Aggravated Life Imprisonment: Does it Last a Lifetime?
Introduction In Turkish Criminal Law, one of the most severe penalties is aggravated life imprisonment. This sentence is commonly known in the public as "life imprisonment"... Read More
ECHR Decisions Regarding the Right to Hope
The right to hope is a principle that emerged from the case law of the European Court of Human Rights and is accepted in European human rights law. Essentially, it is based on the principle that the prisoner's crime must be severe... Read More
What is the Right to Hope?
1. Introduction In modern criminal law, the purpose of punishments is not only to punish the offender, but also to protect social order, to ensure the reintegration of the offender into society, and... Read More
Types of Imprisonment Sentences and the Concept of Life Imprisonment in Criminal Law
In criminal law, imprisonment is the punishment of being deprived of one's liberty for a crime committed, and being held in a closed prison for a fixed period or for life... Read More
The Right to Hope in the Execution of Sentences
Introduction One of the fundamental aims of criminal law is the reintegration of the offender into society. Modern criminal justice systems focus not only on punishment but also on the rehabilitation of the perpetrator... Read More